LOCAL SANFORD, NC NEWS

SANFORD–Lee County authorities have arrested five young men, four of them 18 years of age, charging with breaking, entering and larceny, after they were found inside Grace Christian Church Saturday morning. They also caused damages by egging the school, using the fire extinguishers and driving a vehicle on the soccer field. Three of the suspects were from Moore County. At least two of them were former students. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on WWGP 1050 and Classic Hits & Oldies.

SANFORD–A 28 year old man was found dead in the parking lot of a local apartment complex Sunday morning, and his roommate has been charged with murder. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on WWGP 1050 and Classic Hits & Oldies.

SANFORD–The Sanford Municipal Center remains closed Monday after a generator was punctured last week contaminating the air and water. It is expected to reopen Tuesday. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on WWGP 1050 and Classic Hits & Oldies.

SANFORD–The Sanford Area Chamber of Commerce will unveil its new direction at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and banquet Wednesday evening. The event will be held at the Dennis Wicker Civic Center and will feature, also, dinner and entertainment. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on WWGP 1050 and Classic Hits & Oldies.

SANFORD–A gathering, billed as a “Town Hall” meeting at Carolina Trace Country Club Friday evening, is now being deemed as more of a private political rally, and was probably in violation of the Open Meetings Law. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on WWGP 1050 and Classic Hits & Oldies.

SANFORD–Lee County democrats will gather at headquarters Saturday at 10 AM for the annual precinct meetings in preparation for county, district and state conventions. All democrats are urged to attend. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on WWGP 1050 and Classic Hits & Oldies

SANFORD–An alleged Town Hall meeting at the Carolina Trace Clubhouse Friday evening has all of the makings of a political rally. WWGP was privy to one of the letters sent to invited guests which include all sitting political officials and political candidates, however, we also learned that there would be two events occurring simultaneously, including a dinner. Town Hall meeting organizers say there is not a lot of parking, however, anyone can attend and if they have problems at the gate, they should ask the guard to call Lloyd Jennings. More local news can be heard Monday through Friday on… Read more